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Gorey secrets : artistic and literary inspirations behind Divers Books by Edward Gorey / Malcolm Whyte ; foreword by Peter F. Neumeyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whyte, Malcolm, 1933- author.
- Neumeyer, Peter F., 1929- author of foreword.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000--Themes, motives.
- Gorey, Edward.
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000--Criticism and interpretation.
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000.
- American wit and humor, Pictorial.
- Caricatures and cartoons--United States.
- Caricatures and cartoons.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Themes, motives.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Foreword by Peter F. Neumeyer
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The gilded bat and the lavender leonard
- The lost lions
- The Gashlycrumb tinies
- The Awdrey-Gore legacy
- The Eclectic Abecedarium
- The beastly baby
- E. D. Ward, a mercurial bear
- The loathsome couple
- The tunnel calamity
- The stupid joke
- The Glorious Nosebleed
- The pious infant
- Jack the Giant-Killer
- Rumpelstiltskin
- The iron tonic
- The curious sofa
- The floating elephant/The cancing rock
- The hapless child
- The Jumblies and the dong with a luminous nose
- The object lesson
- Le mélange funeste and The dripping faucet
- Dracula: a toy theatre
- Afterword
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 27, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Whyte, Malcolm, 1933- Gorey secrets
- ISBN:
- 9781496836830
- 1496836839
- 9781496836809
- 1496836804
- 9781496836816
- 1496836812
- 9781496836823
- 1496836820
- Publisher Number:
- 40030797754
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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